What's your fave--Gnome or KDE

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On 03/06/2010 04:17 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Sat, 06 Mar 2010 10:56:48 -0500
> Temlakos wrote:
> 
>> Really? What does KDE stop you from doing, that Gnome doesn't?
> 
> Seeing actual data on your screen because it is obscured by all
> the fanatical eye candy? :-).
> 
> Actually, I can't stand either KDE or GNOME, they both take
> up too much space and attention with things they (God knows
> why) think are important rather than things I think are
> important. Thankfully, since this is X11 instead of Windows,
> I can chose not to use either and instead go with a very
> spartan desktop and fvwm configured exactly the way I want
> it running from my own ~/.xsession file.

Is surprised you use a GUI  at all, as for the clutter I can manage KDE
in an uncluttered way. Whatever, to each their own. I know it took me a
while to learn KDE 4, and for some bugs to be ironed out, but it suits
me now fine.

JB